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Two large Persian fritware polychrome ’portrait’ tiles, Qaja...

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Two large Persian fritware polychrome ’portrait’ tiles, Qajar dynasty, 19th century, moulded in relief and painted in colours with a seated ruler and a kneeling subject, within star-shaped cartouches on a blue ground moulded with scrolling foliage, each approximately 51.5cm x 35cm, some faults

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The tile depicting a seated ruler has shrinkage and crackle to the glaze on 3/4 of the tile, with some glaze losses and chips around the edges (please see photos). The tile with a kneeling subject has crackle to the glaze all over, some glaze losses, splinter chips around the edge and three firing cracks on the left side of the tile, otherwise in reasonable condition.

PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail. 

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Auction Date:
27th Jun 23 at 9:30am BST

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